institution for saving and borrowing money; riverbank; cashier; slope; mound, heap (of snow); row of keys (such as on a piano); memory slot, socket for connecting a memory chip (Computers)
money, cash (Slang)
deposit money in a bank; work as banker; count on, depend upon; go ashore
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Bank Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
A thin writing paper, white or tinted. See also bond.
Bank Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
(n.)
A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
(n.)
A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.
A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.
(n.)
A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
(n.)
A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
(n.)
A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow.
A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow.
(n.)
A sort of table used by printers.
A sort of table used by printers.
(n.)
A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine.
A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine.
(n.)
An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland.
An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland.
(n.)
An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity.
An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity.
(n.)
In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
(n.)
The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.
The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.
(n.)
The building or office used for banking purposes.
The building or office used for banking purposes.
(n.)
The face of the coal at which miners are working.
The face of the coal at which miners are working.
(n.)
The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank.
The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank.
(n.)
The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow.
The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow.
(n.)
The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc.
The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc.
(n.)
The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses.
The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses.
(v. i.)
To deposit money in a bank; to have an account with a banker.
To deposit money in a bank; to have an account with a banker.
(v. i.)
To keep a bank; to carry on the business of a banker.
To keep a bank; to carry on the business of a banker.
(v. t.)
To deposit in a bank.
To deposit in a bank.
(v. t.)
To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand.
To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand.
(v. t.)
To pass by the banks of.
To pass by the banks of.
(v. t.)
To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutTo raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
bank
\bank\, n. a group or series of objects arranged near together; as, a bank of electric lamps, etc.
bank
\bank\, n. (aëronautics) the lateral inclination of an aëroplane as it rounds a curve; as, a bank of 45° is easy; a bank of 90° is dangerous.
bank
\bank\, v. i. (aëronautics) to tilt sidewise in rounding a curve; -- said of a flying machine, an aërocurve, or the like.
bank
\bank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. banked(bă&nsm;kt); p. pr. & vb. n. banking.]
1. to raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank. "banked well with earth."
2. to heap or pile up; as, to bank sand.
3. to pass by the banks of. [obs.]
similar words(44)
bank swallow
world bank
national bank
to bank a fire
bank credit
bank deposit
lead bank
russian bank
court in bank
bank clerk
double-bank
bank-note detector
to bank up a fire
reserve bank
agent bank
bank check
bank vault
spoil bank
bank line
left bank
west bank
to double-bank an oar
savings bank trust
bank discount
in bank
bank book
right bank
vertical bank
international bank for reconstruction and development
left bank of a river
industrial bank
bank of issue
bank of deposit
bank-sided
bank bill
foot bank
bank martin
days in bank
warping bank
bank note
coin bank
bank beaver
savings bank
country bank
Ceulan = n. a hollow bank
Ebyrn = n. a brook bank
Eglau = n. a bank; a gulf
Gwaldon = n. raised bank
Torlan = n. a broken bank
Traethell = n. a sand bank
Tyrwn = n. a sand bank
amount of money used for betting when out gambling
(n) ATM (automatic teller machine)
carry or convey a second person on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle
about unwise decision
money
Noun
1. a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
(synonym) depository financial institution, banking concern, banking company
(hypernym) financial institution, financial organization, financial organisation
(hyponym) credit union
(member-holonym) banking industry, banking system
2. sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water); "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
(hypernym) slope, incline, side
(hyponym) riverbank, riverside
3. a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
(hypernym) reserve, backlog, stockpile
(hyponym) blood bank
4. a building in which commercial banking is transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
(synonym) bank building
(hypernym) depository, deposit, repository
(part-meronym) vault, bank vault
5. an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches"
(hypernym) array
6. a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty"
(synonym) savings bank, coin bank, money box
(hypernym) container
(hyponym) piggy bank, penny bank
7. a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"
(hypernym) ridge
(hyponym) bluff
8. the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games; "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"
(hypernym) funds, finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource
9. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
(synonym) cant, camber
(hypernym) slope, incline, side
10. a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank"
(hypernym) flight maneuver, airplane maneuver
(hyponym) vertical bank
Verb
1. tip laterally; "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"
(hypernym) tip
2. enclose with a bank; "bank roads"
(hypernym) enclose, inclose, shut in
3. do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank; "Where do you bank in this town?"
(hypernym) transact
(derivation) depository financial institution, banking concern, banking company
4. act as the banker in a game or in gambling
(hypernym) act
5. be in the banking business
(hypernym) work, do work
(derivation) banker
6. put into a bank account; "She deposites her paycheck every month"
(synonym) deposit
(hypernym) give
(hyponym) redeposit
(derivation) depository financial institution, banking concern, banking company
7. cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning; "bank a fire"
(hypernym) cover
8. have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
(synonym) trust, swear, rely
(hypernym) believe
(hyponym) credit
Bank Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
BANK OF AMERICA CORP
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, investment banking services, international banking services, leasing services, credit card services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, investment banking services, international banking services, leasing services, credit card services and other related financial activities.
Bank Of Davie
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BANK OF ALAMEDA CA
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BANK BOYER BANCORP WALLA
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BANK CORONADO CA
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BANK HEMET CAL
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Bank of New York
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, investment banking services, credit card services, leasing, international banking services, mortgage banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, investment banking services, credit card services, leasing, international banking services, mortgage banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
BANK ASTORIA OREGON
Exchange: OTCBB
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BANK OF GRANADA HILLS CA
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Bank Mutual Corporation
Exchange: Nasdaq
Performs savings and loan operations, mortgage baking and other related and other related financial activities. new registrant.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Performs savings and loan operations, mortgage baking and other related and other related financial activities. new registrant.
BANK OF NORTH CAROLINA
Exchange: OTCBB
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Bank of the Northwest
Exchange: Nasdaq
Not available.
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Not available.
Bank of South Carolina Corp.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Bank holding company with subsidiary which performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, credit card services, investment banking services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Bank holding company with subsidiary which performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, credit card services, investment banking services and other related financial activities.
BANK OF SACRAMENTO
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BANK OF TIDEWATER VA
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BANK UTICA NY
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BANK OF VISALIA
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BANK OF WESTPORT
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BANK OF WILMINGTON
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BANK KENTUCKY FNCL CORP
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Not Available
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BANK OF NEW YORK
Exchange: NYSE
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BANK OF MONTREAL
Exchange: NYSE
Performs commercial banking operations and other related financial activities.
Exchange: NYSE
Performs commercial banking operations and other related financial activities.
Bank of Marin
Exchange: Nasdaq
Performs commercial banking operations and other related financial activities.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Performs commercial banking operations and other related financial activities.
BANK AMADOR
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Bank United Corp. Litigation Contingent Payment Rights Trust
Exchange: Nasdaq
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Bank Northwest
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BANK OF MCKENNEY VA
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BANK OF JAMES
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Bank Plus Corporation
Exchange: Nasdaq
Savings and loan holding company with subsidiaries which perform savings banking operations, insurance services, mortgage banking services, credit card services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Savings and loan holding company with subsidiaries which perform savings banking operations, insurance services, mortgage banking services, credit card services and other related financial activities.
BANK OF SALEM OR
Exchange: OTCBB
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Bank of the Sierra
Exchange: Nasdaq
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking, credit card services and other related financial activivies.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking, credit card services and other related financial activivies.
BANK OF UTAH OGDEN
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Bank West Financial Corporation
Exchange: Nasdaq
Savings and loan holding company with subsidiary which performs savings and loan operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Savings and loan holding company with subsidiary which performs savings and loan operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities.
Bank of Granite Corporation
Exchange: Nasdaq
Bank holding company with subsidiary which performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Bank holding company with subsidiary which performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities.
BANK ONE CORP
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, leasing, investment banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, leasing, investment banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
BANK ONE CORP
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, leasing, investment banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, leasing, investment banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
BANK ONE CORP
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, leasing, investment banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: NYSE
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, leasing, investment banking services, trust services and other related financial activities.
BANK ONE CORP
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BANK ONE CORPORATION
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BANK ONE CAP V PFD
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Bank of the Ozarks
Exchange: Nasdaq
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, mortgage banking, trust services, insurance services and other related financial activities.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, mortgage banking, trust services, insurance services and other related financial activities.
Bank of the Ozarks
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Bank Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
Bank Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries
To see vacant tellers, foretells business losses. Giving out gold money, denotes carelessness; receiving it, great gain and prosperity.
To see silver and bank-notes accumulated, increase of honor and fortune. You will enjoy the highest respect of all classes.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see: Guttenberg ProjectTo see silver and bank-notes accumulated, increase of honor and fortune. You will enjoy the highest respect of all classes.
Energy, sharing, the heart, circulatory system, emotions; Robbery: inability to share;
Bank Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
An elevation over which the depth of water is relatively shallow, but normally sufficient for safe surface navigation. IHO/IOC (1985)
FAOBank Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
A lightweight writing paper.
Henry Budgett
(1) A set of patches. (2) Any related set of items, e.g., a filter bank (a set of filters that work together to process a single signal).
Pablo AguilarBank Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
A bank is a financial institution and a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities, either directly or through capital markets. A bank connects customers that have capital deficits to customers with capital surpluses.
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Bánk is a village and municipality in the comitat of Nógrád, Hungary.
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BANK was an artists’ group active in London during the 1990s.
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Bank Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
Bank Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
Bank Distillery
(a.k.a. Bank of Bishoptown Distillery)
(closed in 1937)
Founded circa 1820 by John Finlay
Location: Kirkcudbright, Lowland, Scotland
(a.k.a. Bank of Bishoptown Distillery)
(closed in 1937)
Founded circa 1820 by John Finlay
Location: Kirkcudbright, Lowland, Scotland
Bank Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n) Money. "That's cool cause I whipped out bank" -- Sir Mix-a-lot (I got game
(n) Money. "That's cool cause I whipped out bank" -- Sir Mix-a-lot (I got game [??]).
1. Pai Gow Poker; the bank shall mean the player who elects to have the other players and dealer play against the individual whom is banking, and accepts the responsibility to pay all winning wagers. 2. The playing stake of a player or team.
kutra
n. DaH - of weapons
